单词	tandem
释义	tandemtan‧dem /ˈtændəm/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINtandem Origin: 1700-1800 Latin ‘finally, at length’ (taken to mean "lengthwise", and so used for vehicles with one horse or person in front of another) Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The tandem of Mitchell and Bookman combined for three touchdowns. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Branch manager Richard Fairhurst took a back seat for the day, as he rode along on the back of a tandem. It sort of goes in tandem with recovering from the physical pain. It stars Erik Estrada, who first became famous as part of the gay motorcycle cop tandem on CHiPS. The centre already has a cycle for the less able and two tandems used to transport disabled and blind visitors. They might be read in tandem as charming examples of Horace in his most fluently cajoling mood. word sets WORD SETS► Bicycles/Carts/Horses all-terrain, adjectivebackpedal, verbbicycle, nounbicycle, verbbike, nounbike, verbbrougham, nounbuckboard, nounbuggy, nouncab, nouncaravan, nouncarriage, nouncart, nouncarter, nouncarthorse, nouncavalcade, nounchariot, nouncharioteer, nounchuck wagon, nouncoach, nouncoachman, nouncoaster brake, nouncrossbar, nouncycle, nouncycle, verbdismount, verbdogcart, noundogsled, noundray, nounfork, nounfreewheel, verbgoad, verbgoad, nounhackney carriage, nounhandcart, nounhandlebars, nounhansom, nounharness, nounharness, verbhayride, nounhorse-drawn, adjectivehorseshoe, nounhorsewoman, nounhowdah, nounhusky, nounlandau, nounmountain bike, nounoxcart, nounpack animal, nounpack horse, nounpair, nounpedal, nounpedal, verbpenny-farthing, nounpush-bike, nounpushcart, nounreflector, nounrickshaw, nounride, verbsaddle, nounsaddle bag, nounsedan chair, nounsledge, nounsledge, verbsleigh, nounspoke, nounstagecoach, nounsurgery, nounsurrey, nountandem, nounteam, nountrace, nountrailer, nountrap, nountricycle, nountruck, noununicycle, nounvelodrome, nounwagon, nounwagon train, nounwheelwright, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► work · These simulations require economists to work in tandem with water and air-quality scientists.· Their respective companies may often work in tandem.· It seems to him more likely though that Empire is working in tandem with exploitation.· A Senate foreign relations subcommittee was due to work in tandem with a task force drawn from the House. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► in tandem The music and computer graphics for the movie were developed in tandem. 1a bicycle built for two riders sitting one behind the other2in tandem doing something together or at the same time as someone or something else:  The two companies often work in tandem.tandem with The group operated in tandem with local criminals.
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